Investigating phosphorus limitation in a fixed bed filter with phosphorus and nitrogen profile measurements

Water Environment Research

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 25-33

  Scherrenberg, S M ^a   Neef, R ^b,c   Menkveld, H W H ^c   Van Nieuwenhuijzen, A F ^a,c   Van Der Graaf, J H J M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Waternet   (Netherlands)

^c WITTEVEEN BOS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

1 STEP filtration; Advanced effluent treatment; Dual media filtration; Phosphorus limitation; Profile measurements

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; BIOLOGICAL FILTER BEDS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; FILTRATION; INTERNATIONAL LAW; NITRATES; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; PHOSPHORUS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER CONSERVATION;

CHEMICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; DUAL-MEDIA FILTRATION; EUROPEAN WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE; PHOSPHORUS CONCENTRATION; PHOSPHORUS LIMITATION; POST-TREATMENT PROCESS; PROFILE MEASUREMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; ORTHOPHOSPHORUS; PHOSPHORUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT; EUROPEAN UNION; FILTER; FLOCCULATION; NITRATE; NITROGEN; ORTHOPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS; POINT SOURCE; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); STANDARD (REGULATION); SURFACE WATER; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FILTER; FIXED BED FILTER; FLOCCULATION; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84856806634     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: 15547531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143011X13188633467076     Document Type: Article

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